Decision details

(i)       to thank Charles Turner and the other members of the Pupil Climate Change Group for their work to date on the various climate change initiatives;

(ii)       to note the summary of key Climate Change highlights that took place in schools to educate children and young people about Climate Change and the drive towards Net Zero since 2021;

(iii)      to note the plans for a further event for secondary pupils organised by the Youth Climate Change President and Vice presidents to help shape city approach to Net Zero and Climate Change;

(iv)      to instruct the Chief Officer - Education to support the process of appointing a new Youth Climate Change President and Vice Presidents for session 2023-2024 to allow the work that has begun in 2022 to continue;

(v)      to instruct the Chief Officer - Education to report back on progress in one calendar year;

(vi)      to request that the report back include further detail about the work of the various eco-groups in schools; and

(vii)     to note that officers would circulate information to Members outwith the meeting on the comprehensive waste strategy in schools.